Elizabeth Ralph: The Spiritual Investor – TPS580
Release Date: 12/12/2023
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Formerly a financial executive and energy trader, Elizabeth shifted her focus entirely in 2012 while feeding Cheetos to a kangaroo on a beach in Australia. She realized that to fulfill her purpose of saving unwanted horses from slaughter she needed to break free from the confines of the corporate world. So right then and there, she decided to go “all-in” and set up a strategy to achieve financial freedom within 10 years. Since then, Elizabeth has helped countless spiritual entrepreneurs to create their own strategies for financial freedom through The Spiritual Investor framework.
Highlights
- Elizabeth Ralph shares her journey from corporate energy trader to spiritual investor, and the courageous steps she took along the way.
- First you have to get to the point of emotional neutrality about money before you can learn the principles of investing.
- People Elizabeth works with are usually already open to the idea of a spiritual path.
- If you already know that everything is connected, then you can bring that concept into investing.
- We talk about how to differentiate between your intuition and your “monkey mind”.
- Elizabeth’s clients usually have made the decision that they have to change their relationship with money.
- People who are already on the spiritual path often have trouble understanding the financial world as it is presented. Elizabeth helps to translate traditional concepts to ones that those on the spiritual path can understand.
- How do you go out in the world with the idea that money is energy?
- Everyone is different and it’s important to meet people where they are.